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Recognised as Colour

#DCEEE7

  • #DCEEE7
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Mint cream

#DCEEE7 is a cyan with RGB values 220, 238, 231 and HSL 157°, 35%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Mint cream.

Colour values

#DCEEE7#DCEEE7
HEX#DCEEE7
RGBrgb(220, 238, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.9333, 0.9059
RGB percentages86.3%, 93.3%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(156.7, 34.6%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.7, 7.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK7.6%, 0%, 2.9%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,479,079
CSS custom property--colour: #DCEEE7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82134WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.43:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#231118

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EDEBE7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9E9E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D8EEECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMint cream (#F5FFFA)ΔE 7.2, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EEDCE3
Analogous#DCEEDE, #DCECEE
Triadic#E7DCEE, #EEE7DC
Split complementary#EEDCEC, #EEDEDC
Tetradic#DEDCEE, #EEDCE3, #ECEEDC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFFFF
Darker −10%#BADDCF
Darker −20%#97CDB8
Darker −30%#75BCA0
Darker −40%#53AB89
More saturated +25%#D6F4E8
Less saturated −25%#E3E8E6

Channel breakdown

R220
G238
B231
Red220 (86.3%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue156.67°
Saturation (HSL)34.62%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DC · G EE · B E7

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